ROLAND D-50
Owner's Manual

Try Out the Sounds

Selecting Patches with the VALUE dial
fig.03-04e(PatchNumber)

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Make sure the PATCH TOP screen is displayed. If the PATCH TOP screen�shown right�is not displayed, press [EXIT] once or twice until the PATCH TOP screen appears. Play the keyboard to hear what the selected patch sounds like. To change to a different patch, touch the Patch number to highlight it, and then turn the VALUE dial or press [INC/+], [DEC/-]. At this time you can switch more rapidly by holding down [SHIFT] while you perform these operations.

Patch number

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Selecting Patches from the List
You can easily find the desired patch by selecting it from the patch list. 1. 2. 3. Make sure the PATCH TOP screen is displayed. If the PATCH TOP screen is not displayed, press [EXIT] once or twice until the PATCH TOP screen appears. Touch <List> in the upper left area of the display. The PATCH List window appears.
fig.03-05(PatchList)

Select a patch from the list. Either turn the VALUE dial or use [INC/+], [DEC/-] to select a patch. You can also select a patch by touching it on the display. To view higher-numbered patches, touch <31-48>�<71-88>, located at bottom of the screen. To view other Patch banks, touch <Pre1>�<Pre6>, <Int1>�<Int8>, located at either side of the screen. Touch <OK>. The patch is selected and the PATCH LIST window closes.

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Selecting Patches with Patch Palette
You can select patches of currently selected Patch Bank instantly by simply pressing NUMBER [1]�[8].
fig.03-06

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Make sure the PATCH TOP screen is displayed. Press NUMBER [1]�[8] to select a patch. To switch banks, press [BANK-], [BANK+].

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